Cucurbita pepo 'Butterstick Hybrid'

Zucchini

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Common Name: 

Zucchini

Flower color: 

Foliage color: 

Green

Sun (From 0 to 5): 

Water (From 0 to 5): 

Maximum temperature: 

30°C

Minimum temperature: 

10°C

Maximum height: 

60 cm

Maximum width: 

90 cm

Zucchini (Cucurbita pepo 'Butterstick Hybrid') - Description

Zucchini Butterstick Hybrid features bright yellow fruits have white flesh with firm texture and sweet, nutty flavor. These are prolific plants with single-stem habit, and have a long harvest period. Butterstick hybrid produces a yellow straight-neck squash on a zucchini type plant. Proven tops for performance, flavor and wide adaptability. This Burpee bred zucchini is ready to harvest starting in just 50 days.

Zucchini (Cucurbita pepo 'Butterstick Hybrid') - Blooming

Male and female flowers bloom on the same vine.

Zucchini (Cucurbita pepo 'Butterstick Hybrid') - Growth

Warm weather, annual vine covering at least 25 square feet. The edible fruit can be long, small, and roundish ad green to yellow or with stripes. Grows best in full sun or partial shade. Does not tolerate frost. Flourishes in hot weather.

Zucchini (Cucurbita pepo 'Butterstick Hybrid') - Planting

Plant seeds in sunny spot in the ground 1-2 weeks after last frost 1 inch deep and 1-3 feet apart near trellis or fence. The soil must be warm, 60-75°F (16-23°C).

Zucchini (Cucurbita pepo 'Butterstick Hybrid') - Pest

Slugs, aphids, and beetles.

Zucchini (Cucurbita pepo 'Butterstick Hybrid') - Interesting facts

The foliage is often prickly.

Zucchini (Cucurbita pepo 'Butterstick Hybrid') - Soil and irrigation

Maintain even soil moisture.

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